Sentence examples for resist firing from inspiring English sources

Instead of quietly letting the achievement of a first Premier League winner's medal with Manchester City soak in, Samir Nasri has been unable to resist firing a broadside at his Arsenal critics, telling them to "celebrate their third-place achievement and I will focus on winning titles".

Robert Kraft, the New England Patriots owner, said he resisted firing his current coach, Bill Belichick, even though the Patriots had a 5-11 record last season in Belichick's first season and started this season with a 1-3 record.

Fire-resistant drywall is thicker than standard drywall (1/2" and 5/8") and will resist fire for 3-4 hours.

The grand old ponderosa pines, evolved as they are to resist fire, were spared, clearing the way for a bloom of wildflowers and grasses.

The fires in the towers were far hotter — they may have burned at close to two thousand degrees — and, because of the way the Empire State Building was "overbuilt," it was, in general, better able to resist fire.

One of the major difficulties in designing structures to resist fires is the selection of post-flashover design fires.

The problem addressed in this paper is how to objectively asses the performance of protective garments designed to resist fire.

Therefore, buildings must be able to structurally resist fire for a period far longer than is the norm for fire-only design.

To design the structural members to resist fire, engineers choose a section for structural member from tables that can satisfy the required length of time period.

The findings have implications for the design of flat-slab structures to resist fire because ignoring LITS may result in non-conservative design predictions.

These defects can compromise the ability of compartmentation to resist fire and smoke spread between dwellings and also into any means of escape.